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Today's top stories 12/24/2009
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Today’s top stories
Mouse infestation closes Pa. Capitol cafeteria
(AP) HARRISBURG, Pa. – Why is the cafeteria at the Pennsylvania Capitol infested with mice? Probably because health inspectors didn’t visit it for four years. State law requires annual checks for health and [...]
Breaking News Pope gets knocked at mass wow!
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Woman jumps barrier, knocks down pope at Christmas Eve mass, Vatican says
VATICAN CITY – A woman jumped the barriers and knocked down the pope as he walked down the main aisle to begin Christmas Eve Mass, a Vatican spokesman said.
The commotion in St. Peter’s Basilica happened as Pope Benedict XVI [...]
Tracking Santa with Bing Maps in 2009
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MSN and The Today Show (.com) have united forces to create this year’s Santa tracker with the Bing Maps Platform. This year’s effort allows you to follow Santa’s current location as well as where he’s been. Check Santa to see his current position. Check the presents to see where he’s been. [...]
Pa. student suspended for wearing Santa suit
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WALLINGFORD, Pa. (AP) — A suburban Philadelphia teenager was suspended for a day for wearing a Santa Claus suit to school….
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Noon Headlines DFW Area
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White Christmas Eve for North Texas
Parts of North Texas are under a winter storm warning until 6 p.m. Christmas Eve, meaning the National Weather Service expects strong winds and blowing snow up to two to five inches and near-blizzard conditions in some parts. Read more
Lotto Ticket Thief on [...]
Amazon hit by DDoS attack
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Hackers exploit DNS problem – although it’s quickly fixed
Internet users in parts of California were hit by DDoS attack preventing them from reach several sites. including Amazon. The sites’ DNS provider, UltraDNS, was targeted by the DDoS attack.
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‘Hawkman’ being adapted as a film
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Hawkman, the popular Her of DC comics is being adapted as a film – Warner Bros. is taking up the project.
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Brain Fart Explained by Scientists
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Brain farts are commonly known as those dumb mistakes people make involving the most mundane or repetitive tasks, like missing the exit on your commute home or the name of your spouse. Neuroscientists refer to these episodes as "maladaptive brain activity changes" and have been identified as a [...]
Worker Who Licked Chicken May Be Jailed
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A supermarket worker who filmed himself licking a chicken before putting it back on a shelf has been warned he may face jail.
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Playboy Model Guilty of Toilet Attack
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Louise Glover, Playboy’s Model of the Year 2006, could face jail time for assaulting another woman by smashing her head on a toilet. On Wednesday a British court ruled Glover guilty of assault in a 2007 incident that happened at a nightclub in the early morning hours.
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